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in former IMIU'I-KOIHW incisures—attempt to place tax on luxuries, e. K. amusements, lod^e initiations, etc.

4. Discussion of c o n s t i t u t i o n a l a m e n d m e n t for federal land and

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property taxes. Si^niiiK of tho arniistice removed the lminedl ate need for increased revenue. 5. 6.

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Treasury notes used extensively in anticipating the returns from liberty loans Bank credit greatly expanded—largo use of the Federal Reserve notes dcnoiniiations—an appeal to persons of small means

Noticeable a t t e m p t to bear it place burden according to ability to

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Percentage of expenditure raised thru taxes comparatively large

Organization f o r t h e collection of taxes and the placing of bonds 1. 2. 3. The w o r k of the D e p a r t m e n t of I n t e r n a l Revenue The organization of the several liberty loan committees The w o r k of the Federal Reserve System in placing the bans

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International loans 1. 2. By the United States By England and others

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Effects on the War debts on industry and finance 1. 2. 3. Effect on tax policy Effect on international trade Effect on business activity

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War Indemnities 1. 2. 3. War indemnities in the past Determination of kinds and amounts Effect of indemnities on international trade

References: Raymond: American and Foreign Investment Bonds. Chapter II. 16